Thursday, June 6, 2024

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Mackay and Whitsunday Life

Wangaratta Bowls Club Highlights Weekly Achievements

The Wangaratta Bowls Club enjoyed an eventful week, with the Tuesday social bowls seeing fierce competition and strategic plays. Notable victories included John and Denis outplaying Alan and Norm, while B. Tolcher, S. Shearing, and Domingo took down C. Bellingham, K. Armstrong, and their team. Other winners of the day were J. Hayson, B. Bellingham, and G. Colquhoun, who defeated P. Mullins, L. Knight, and M. Hyde. M. Nesbit, P. Nesbit, and J. Steele bested Tracey, Jill, and Mark Drummond. M. Mullen, P. Howie, and J. White triumphed over E. White, J. Stamp, and G. Danvers. M. Elphinstone, J. Dawson, and L. Fox were victorious against Pam Breakwell, H. Reif, and R. Hyde. Despite the excitement, the jackpot remained unclaimed.
In addition to the social games, the club celebrated the Ladies team securing 3rd place in the 1st Division Blue Pennant in Townsville last week, marking a significant achievement.
The Men’s Competition also saw some action with L. Land and G. Read defeating K. Whitton and H. Dalton. Meanwhile, the Monday self-selected triples kicked off this week, promising more bowling excitement.
Club members are reminded to register their names by 12:30 PM for a prompt 1:00 PM start, with games concluding at 4:30 PM. This schedule ensures participants enjoy a full afternoon of competition and camaraderie at the club.
Contributed with thanks to Penny Warren

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